Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation
The Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation is a private foundation based in Weston, Florida. It supports access to education, healthcare, clean water, and career development through projects in the United States and internationally.
Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation at a glance
In short: Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation gave $2.4M across 17 grants in 2025 (avg $139K), top state Florida. 24% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $2,360,515
- -2.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 17
- -37.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $138,854
- +55.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $27,500
- Total assets
- $12,472,150
- -8.9% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 24% first-time grantees (4 of 17, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Florida (35% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 3410 Stallion Lane, Weston, FL 33331
Phone: (954) 591-7888
Website: https://mfjafferfoundation.com
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The World Federation of Ksimc ($1.3M). Together the top 10 received $2.2M.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($88,465), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
96 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 66 grants of 96 (69%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s website describes projects and partnerships in the United States and internationally. Its World Federation partnership includes work such as hospital support and sustainable water projects in underserved regions. For 2024, the filing reports 29% of grant dollars going to Florida, 5% to New York, 2% to New Jersey, and less than 1% to Maryland; it lists a further 64% under “?” as the recipient-state category.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 17 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation open to new grantees?
24%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 4 of 17 grantees (24%) were first-time recipients. With only 17 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $36K; repeat grants $171K. How we count
Medians: $23K first-time, $44K repeat.
- 65% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 65% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2023 it paid out 294% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $780K (2021) to $2.4M (2020). In 2025 it made 17 grants totaling $2.4M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The World Federation of Ksimc | General | $1,260,642 |
| Miami Dade College Foundation Miami, FL | General | $320,000 |
| FIU Foundation Miami, FL | General | $210,000 |
| Hussaini Canadian Educational | General | $125,000 |
| Islamic Jaffaria Association Hialeah, FL | General | $105,000 |
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $88,465 |
| Free Village School Foundation Swedesboro, NJ | General | $76,000 |
| Rotary Club of Weston Weston, FL | General | $44,468 |
| Emgage Foundation Lakeland, FL | General | $27,500 |
| Broward Health Foundation Ft Lauderdale, FL | General | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
The foundation reported 27 grants in 2024, 19 in 2023, and 14 in 2022.
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,472,150 | $1,207,778 | $2,421,007 | $2,360,515 | 17 | — | $1,192,778 | — |
| 2024 | $13,685,379 | $235,283 | $2,257,347 | $2,408,550 | 27 | — | $278,241 | — |
| 2023 | $15,707,443 | $-115,406 | $2,255,705 | $2,202,699 | 19 | $2,203,262 | $188,194 | $750,014 |
| 2022 | $18,557,373 | $-181,711 | $1,476,746 | $1,429,043 | 14 | $1,429,043 | $160,803 | $862,082 |
| 2021 | $20,215,830 | $16,104,312 | $821,336 | $779,725 | 19 | $779,725 | $800,146 | $635,708 |
| 2020 | $4,932,854 | $3,349,994 | $2,430,323 | $2,420,123 | 21 | — | $26,699 | $250,808 |
| 2019 | $4,013,183 | $2,397,648 | $1,734,629 | $1,727,286 | 25 | — | $68,657 | $194,746 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation says it supports education, healthcare, clean water, and career development. Its website describes projects ranging from female economic upliftment in impoverished countries to assistance for local homeless people.
Its 2024 grants included support for organizations with a range of activities. Rotary Club of Weston describes its work as local and international service, including scholarships, cultural exchanges, and humanitarian projects. Emgage Foundation describes its mission as educating and mobilizing Muslim American voters around policies affecting Muslim communities and pluralistic democracy.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 27 grants totaling $2,408,550. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $1,180,500, with a median of $25,000. The largest grants included $1,180,500 to The World Federation of KSIMC, $251,000 to Rotary Foundation, $200,000 to FIU Foundation, and $150,000 to Imamia Association of Regina Inc. These grants were listed with a general purpose. Its 2025 filing, the latest on this page, reports 17 grants totaling $2.4 million.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Mohsin Jaffer and Fauzia Jaffer as directors.
Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Fauzia Jaffer
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mohsin Jaffer
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation
How much does Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation give each year?
Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation gave $2.4M across 17 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $2.4M across 27 grants.
What is Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation's typical grant size?
Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $27,500, and its average grant was $138,854, across 17 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation that year got $36K on average.
Where does Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation give grants?
Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation's top state is Florida, with 35% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The most frequent recipient cities were Miami, FL (3 grants) and Weston, FL (2 grants).
Does Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 94% of Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (16 of 17) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation's largest grantees?
Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include The World Federation of Ksimc ($1,260,642), Miami Dade College Foundation ($320,000) and FIU Foundation ($210,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($88,465), which are not listed by name. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation?
Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation reported $12.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.
What does Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation fund?
The foundation says it supports education, healthcare, clean water, and career development. Its website describes projects ranging from female economic upliftment in impoverished countries to assistance for local homeless people. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation's EIN?
Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2965144. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 25, 2021)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved November 8, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/mohsin-and-fauzia-jaffer-foundation-morg_e41329bedea3447da6ca22a455bf926f
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